Non-Solicitation Agreement
/ˌnɒnˌsɒlɪˈsɪteɪʃən əˈɡriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A contract in which one party agrees not to solicit clients, customers, or employees of another party for a specified time period and geographic area.
The employee signed a non-solicitation agreement to prevent contacting the company's clients after resignation.
Forms
- non-solicitation agreement
- non-solicitation agreements
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Commentary
Non-solicitation agreements are often used alongside non-compete clauses and should be narrowly drafted to ensure enforceability and avoid undue restraint on trade.
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